Mikhail Yurievich Yakubov (born February 16, 1982) is a Russian former professional

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center who is currently an assistant coach for the

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of the

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. He last played with

HC Sochi Hockey Club Sochi (russian: Хоккейный клуб Сочи) is a professional ice hockey team based in Sochi, Russia. The team joined the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in 2014–15 season. History On May 23, 2014, it was reported that ...

of the

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(KHL). Yakubov was drafted 10th overall by the

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in the

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. In 2006, he won Pajulahti Cup and in 2007 won Turnir Puchkova with the

Severstal Cherepovets Hockey Club Severstal is a professional ice hockey team based in Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; russian: Континент� ...

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* 1982 births Living people Chicago Blackhawks draft picks Chicago Blackhawks players Florida Panthers players HC Lada Togliatti players Metallurg Magnitogorsk players National Hockey League first-round draft picks Norfolk Admirals players Sportspeople from Barnaul Red Deer Rebels players Russian ice hockey centres Severstal Cherepovets players HC Sochi players HC Spartak Moscow players HC Yugra players HC Vityaz players {{Russia-icehockey-centre-stub